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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Air Force takes first step in replacing obsolete CRT displays in F-15E jet fighter-bomber

F-15E Strike Eagle |U.S. Air Force avionics experts are taking the first steps in replacing obsolescent displays based on cathode ray tube (CRT) technology in the Boeing F-15E jet fighter-bomber with contemporary technology such as liquid crystal displays (LCDs) or other flat-panel technology.

Experts at the Air Force Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., have issued a sources-sought notice (FA8538-F15-MPD) for the F-15E MPD Replacement program, which seeks to develop and build a form, fit, function, and interface replacement for the F-15E multi-purpose display (MPD).

The project calls for eliminating obsolescent or otherwise-troublesome technology in the MPD such as CRT avionics display technology and high-voltage components.

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